Production Supervisor-$70K

This position is responsible for the safety and productivity of all production employees staffed on designated shift. Additionally, the Production Supervisor position is accountable for ensuring that production scheduled for completion is executed in a timely manner and within all quality parameters and for participation in both the hiring and performance management processes.

Primary Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and productivity of all employees assigned to designated shift

Enforce all safety and processing procedures

Enable effective communications between management and operators

Train new employees and coach existing employees

Maintain a clean and safe work place in accordance with 5S protocol

Investigate and report all incidents (spills, accidents, poor performance, OOBs/NCBs)

Suggest and implement cost-saving ideas

Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Five (5) years experience supervising large group of workers - (Required)

• At least 3 years of experience working in a food manufacturing industry

• Experience and ability to interact and work in a multicultural environment

• Knowledge of the JIT philosophy in manufacturing or 5S is a plus

• Ability to motivate others to meet demands established by the schedule

• Basic understanding of computers and data entry - (Required)

• Good oral and written communication skills

• Basic math skills - (Required)

• Able to work overnight shift and some overtime during weekends